Brewers blow lead, lose to Rockies 6-5
The Brewers came back from deficits of 1-0 and 4-3 to take leads on home runs by Nori Aoki and Yuniesky Betancourt respectively, but the Rockies squeezed out a 6-5 victory on Sunday at Coors Field in Denver.
The Brewers came back from deficits of 1-0 and 4-3 to take leads on home runs by Nori Aoki and Yuniesky Betancourt respectively, but the Rockies squeezed out a 6-5 victory on Sunday at Coors Field in Denver.
Brewers get blasted in Colorado
DENVER (WITI) -- Brewers' starting pitcher Wily Peralta came into tonight's game as the best MLB pitcher since June 17th, going 3-1 in his last six starts.
DENVER (WITI) -- Brewers' starting pitcher Wily Peralta came into tonight's game as the best MLB pitcher since June 17th, going 3-1 in his last six starts.
Future of Rodgers-Braun business ventures uncertain
MILWAUKE (WITI) -- More than one week after the announcement of the suspension of the Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun, the story is still making headlines.
MILWAUKE (WITI) -- More than one week after the announcement of the suspension of the Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun, the story is still making headlines.
Padres pound Yo, beat Crew 10-8
MILWAUKEE -- Yovani Gallardo was roughed up for 6 runs in just 3.2 innings Thursday, as the San Diego Padres whipped the Brewers, 10-8 at Miller Park.Yuniesky Betancourt went 4-4 with a homer and 2 rbi; All-Star Carlos Gomez was 3-5, including his 16th homer.After the game, the Brewers, who open a weekend series in Colorado Friday night, optioned first baseman Sean Halton to Triple-A Nashville.Rob Wooten, Nashville's closer, was being brought up.Ryan Braun issued a statement through a team spokesperson saying he wants to speak with the media about his suspension, but isn't "legally" permitted to at this time.
MILWAUKEE -- Yovani Gallardo was roughed up for 6 runs in just 3.2 innings Thursday, as the San Diego Padres whipped the Brewers, 10-8 at Miller Park.Yuniesky Betancourt went 4-4 with a homer and 2 rbi; All-Star Carlos Gomez was 3-5, including his 16th homer.After the game, the Brewers, who open a weekend series in Colorado Friday night, optioned first baseman Sean Halton to Triple-A Nashville.Rob Wooten, Nashville's closer, was being brought up.Ryan Braun issued a statement through a team spokesperson saying he wants to speak with the media about his suspension, but isn't "legally" permitted to at this time.
Brewers owner Mark Attanasio discusses Braun's suspension
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Times were far better for Mark Attanasio and his slugger, Ryan Braun in April of 2011 when the Brewers owner made Braun, not the departed Prince Fielder, the face of the franchise by signing him to a five-year $105 million contract that committed Milwaukee to pay him $145.50 million through 2020.That fall, the Brewers won their first division title since 1982 -- within two wins of the World Series.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Times were far better for Mark Attanasio and his slugger, Ryan Braun in April of 2011 when the Brewers owner made Braun, not the departed Prince Fielder, the face of the franchise by signing him to a five-year $105 million contract that committed Milwaukee to pay him $145.50 million through 2020.That fall, the Brewers won their first division title since 1982 -- within two wins of the World Series.
Brewers' Ryan Braun explains why he's not talking yet
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun isn't talking about his suspension from Major League Baseball yet.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun isn't talking about his suspension from Major League Baseball yet.
Eau Claire man removes Braun-themed "8-CLEAN" license plate
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Jeff Tollefson of Eau Claire had a personalized Milwaukee Brewers license plate with the message "8-CLEAN." Now, as Brewers slugger Ryan Braun is serving a 65-game suspension, the license plate has been removed.Tollefson says the license plate was actually a sarcastic response after hearing Braun's denials last year, when he won his appeal following a positive drug test.However, with the latest controversy, the attention Tollefson was getting for the plate just became too much."A couple people were a little more aggressive with their gestures and you could tell they were probably supporters.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Jeff Tollefson of Eau Claire had a personalized Milwaukee Brewers license plate with the message "8-CLEAN." Now, as Brewers slugger Ryan Braun is serving a 65-game suspension, the license plate has been removed.Tollefson says the license plate was actually a sarcastic response after hearing Braun's denials last year, when he won his appeal following a positive drug test.However, with the latest controversy, the attention Tollefson was getting for the plate just became too much."A couple people were a little more aggressive with their gestures and you could tell they were probably supporters.
Lohse, Gomez lead Brewers over Padres 3-1
MILWAUKEE -- Kyle Lohse pitched 7 innings of 1-run baseball to win his 4th game of the month, and All-Star Carlos Gomez went 4 for 4 with 2 rbi to lead the Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night at Miller Park.With the victory, the Brewers snapped a 2 game slide; Game 4 of the series is Thursday afternoon.Brewers owner Mark Attanasio spoke to the media about Ryan Braun; in his first public comments since Braun's 65 game suspension, Attanasio said he was sad about the situation; but he has no plans to try and trade his 5-time All-Star.
MILWAUKEE -- Kyle Lohse pitched 7 innings of 1-run baseball to win his 4th game of the month, and All-Star Carlos Gomez went 4 for 4 with 2 rbi to lead the Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night at Miller Park.With the victory, the Brewers snapped a 2 game slide; Game 4 of the series is Thursday afternoon.Brewers owner Mark Attanasio spoke to the media about Ryan Braun; in his first public comments since Braun's 65 game suspension, Attanasio said he was sad about the situation; but he has no plans to try and trade his 5-time All-Star.
Registration open for Brewers Mini-Marathon and 10K
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Registration for the “Brewers Mini-Marathon and 10K, Presented by Sendik’s” is open and registrants receive the lowest price of the season to participate when signing up prior to this Thursday, August 1.The 2013 race is scheduled for Saturday, September 28.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Registration for the “Brewers Mini-Marathon and 10K, Presented by Sendik’s” is open and registrants receive the lowest price of the season to participate when signing up prior to this Thursday, August 1.The 2013 race is scheduled for Saturday, September 28.
Brewers trade K-Rod, lose to Padres 6-2
MILWAUKEE -- Before Tuesday night's 6-2 loss to San Diego at Miller Park, The Brewers traded reliever Francisco Rodriguez to the Baltimore Orioles for 3rd base prospect Nick Delmonico.
MILWAUKEE -- Before Tuesday night's 6-2 loss to San Diego at Miller Park, The Brewers traded reliever Francisco Rodriguez to the Baltimore Orioles for 3rd base prospect Nick Delmonico.
Fan has $15K worth of Braun memorabilia, reacts to suspension
WHITEWATER (WITI) -- There were a lot fewer people sporting the popular Ryan Braun jersey at Miller Park on Tuesday, July 23rd.
WHITEWATER (WITI) -- There were a lot fewer people sporting the popular Ryan Braun jersey at Miller Park on Tuesday, July 23rd.
Ryan Braun admits wrongdoing, apologizes following suspension
(CNN) -- Major League Baseball player Ryan Braun has been suspended without pay for the rest of the 2013 season for violating the league's drug policy, Commissioner Bud Selig announced Monday.The Brewers have 65 games remaining this season, so Braun's punishment amounts to a 65-game suspension.Braun, 29, an outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers, admitted to wrongdoing and apologized for his actions in a statement, saying "I am not perfect."
(CNN) -- Major League Baseball player Ryan Braun has been suspended without pay for the rest of the 2013 season for violating the league's drug policy, Commissioner Bud Selig announced Monday.The Brewers have 65 games remaining this season, so Braun's punishment amounts to a 65-game suspension.Braun, 29, an outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers, admitted to wrongdoing and apologized for his actions in a statement, saying "I am not perfect."
Braun now learning the lie is always worse than the indiscretion
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- From presidents like Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton, to pop stars like Milli Vanilli, the lie always became the bigger issue than the initial indiscretion, and Ryan Braun is now learning that lesson, as he is serving a 65-game suspension linked to performance enhancing drugs.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- From presidents like Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton, to pop stars like Milli Vanilli, the lie always became the bigger issue than the initial indiscretion, and Ryan Braun is now learning that lesson, as he is serving a 65-game suspension linked to performance enhancing drugs.
Ryan Braun's reputation, endorsements in jeopardy
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The 2001 National League MVP admitted wrongdoing and apologized.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The 2001 National League MVP admitted wrongdoing and apologized.
Kwik Trip drops Ryan Braun after drug suspension
(CNN) -- Kwik Trip severed ties with Major League Baseball player Ryan Braun, John McHugh, manager of corporate communications for the convenience store chain, said Tuesday.Braun, 29, an outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers, has been suspended without pay for the rest of the 2013 season for violating the league's drug policy.
(CNN) -- Kwik Trip severed ties with Major League Baseball player Ryan Braun, John McHugh, manager of corporate communications for the convenience store chain, said Tuesday.Braun, 29, an outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers, has been suspended without pay for the rest of the 2013 season for violating the league's drug policy.
Brewers' Ryan Braun suspended for rest of 2013 baseball season
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun has been suspended without pay for the remainder of the 2013 seaon for violations of the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun has been suspended without pay for the remainder of the 2013 seaon for violations of the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
Timeline of events leading to suspension for Ryan Braun
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Major League Baseball announced on Monday, July 22nd Brewers slugger Ryan Braun is being suspended, effective immediately, without pay for the rest of the season, and Braun is accepting the penalty.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Major League Baseball announced on Monday, July 22nd Brewers slugger Ryan Braun is being suspended, effective immediately, without pay for the rest of the season, and Braun is accepting the penalty.
Crew walk-off Marlins 1-0 in 13 innings
MILWAUKEE -- Playing in his 13th major league game, Brewers outfielder Caleb Gindl hit his 1st major league homer in the 13th inning of a 1-0 win over Miami Sunday at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE -- Playing in his 13th major league game, Brewers outfielder Caleb Gindl hit his 1st major league homer in the 13th inning of a 1-0 win over Miami Sunday at Miller Park.
Brewers shut out Marlins again, 6-0
MILWAUKEE -- Yovani Gallardo pitched 6 1/3rd shutout innings, and the bullpen combined to blank the Miami Marlins for the 2nd straight night, 6-0 Saturday at Miller Park.The Brewers were the last team to record a shutout; they have a major league-leading 7 in the last 30 games.The All-Star break did nothing to cool off the scalding-hot bat of Jonathan Lucroy.
MILWAUKEE -- Yovani Gallardo pitched 6 1/3rd shutout innings, and the bullpen combined to blank the Miami Marlins for the 2nd straight night, 6-0 Saturday at Miller Park.The Brewers were the last team to record a shutout; they have a major league-leading 7 in the last 30 games.The All-Star break did nothing to cool off the scalding-hot bat of Jonathan Lucroy.
911 call of Yovani Gallardo's drunk driving arrest released
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The 911 call from a driver who reported Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo was driving erratic in April was released to the media on Friday, July 19th.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The 911 call from a driver who reported Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo was driving erratic in April was released to the media on Friday, July 19th.